Female Labor Participation in the Arab World : Some Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco

Female Labor Participation in the Arab World : Some Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco

Female labor participation in the Arab world is low compared with the level of economic development of Arab countries. Beyond anecdotal evidence and cross-country studies, there is little evidence on what could explain this phenomenon. This paper u...

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Main Authors: Verme, Paolo, Barry, Abdoul Gadiry, Guennouni, Jamal
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AGE COHORT
CALL
COMPLETION RATES
COUNTRY STUDIES
CREATING JOBS
CULTURAL VALUES
DESCRIPTION
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIVISION OF LABOUR
DRIVERS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC SHOCKS
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDUCATED MEN
EDUCATED WOMEN
EDUCATION LEVEL
EDUCATION VARIABLES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELDERLY
EMPLOYMENT GENERATION
ENROLLMENT RATES
FAMILY STRUCTURE
FEMALE
FEMALE CHILDREN
FEMALE EDUCATION
FEMALE ENROLLMENT
FEMALE LABOR
FEMALE LABOR FORCE
FEMALES
FERTILITY
FERTILITY RATE
FERTILITY RATES
GENDER
GENDER NORMS
GENERAL EDUCATION
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUSBANDS
JOBLESS GROWTH
JOBS
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR ECONOMICS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES
LABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR SUPPLY
LABOUR
LABOUR MARKET
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LIVING STANDARDS
MALE PARTICIPATION
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIAGE AGE
MARRIED COUPLES
MARRIED WOMEN
MOBILITY
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY
OLDER WOMEN
PAPERS
PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
PARTICIPATION RATES
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POOR FAMILIES
POPULATION STRUCTURE
PREVIOUS STUDIES
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PROGRESS
RESPECT
ROLE OF WOMEN
RURAL AREAS
RURAL RESIDENTS
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SOCIAL NORMS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SPOUSE
SPOUSES
STATUS OF WOMEN
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TOLERANCE
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNMARRIED WOMEN
URBAN AREAS
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
WAGE GAP
WOMAN
WORK FORCE
WORKERS
YOUNG WOMEN
YOUTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20205985/female-labor-participation-arab-world-some-evidence-panel-data-morocco
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20328

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20205985/female-labor-participation-arab-world-some-evidence-panel-data-morocco
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20328

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